Study it in the app“and I gave them orders for Iddo, the head at the place Casiphia, and I put in their mouth words to speak to Iddo and his brothers, the Nethinim, at the place Casiphia, to bring us ministers for the house of our Elohim.”
and I gave them ordersוָאֲצַוֶּה אוֹתָםforעַלIddo,אִדּוֹthe headהָרֹאשׁat the placeבְּ הַמָּקוֹםCasiphia,כָסִפְיָאand I putוָאָשִׂימָהin their mouthבְּפִיהֶםwordsדְּבָרִיםto speakלְדַבֵּרtoאֶלIddoאִדּוֹand his brothers,אָחִיוthe Nethinim,הַנְּתִינִיםat the placeבְּ הַמָּקוֹםCasiphia,כָסִפְיָאto bringלְהָבִיאusלָנוּministersמְשָׁרְתִיםfor the houseלְבֵיתof our Elohim.אֱלֹהֵינוּ
command
To give an order: "as YHWH had commanded".
Where else “atsave” appearsIddo
Iddo: the name of the head of the place Casiphia, to whom Ezra sent to ask for Levites and Nethinim for the house of God. In Hebrew it is written differently from Iddo the grandfather of Zechariah.
Where else “ido” appearschief
Literally "the head": the one who leads, or the best of something.
Where else “rosh” appearsplace
A place, a spot.
Where else “makom” appearsCasiphia
Casiphia: a place in Babylonia where Levites and Nethinim lived, whom Ezra sent for.
Where else “chasifya” appearsput
To put something somewhere.
Where else “asima” appearsmouth
The part of the face with which one speaks, eats and kisses.
Where else “fi” appearsword
What someone says or announces, above all what YHWH says.
Where else “devarim” appearsspeak
To speak, say something; above all God to his people.
Where else “daber” appearscountryman
Someone of the same people, or a friend.
Where else “achi” appearsNethinim
Nethinim: servants of the sanctuary. The name comes from the Hebrew netinim, "given ones": they were given to help the Levites in the work of the house of Elohim (Ezra 8:20).
Where else “netinim” appearsbring
To bring something or someone.
Where else “havi” appearsminister
To serve in worship before YHWH.
Where else “meshartim” appearstemple
The temple: "the house of YHWH".
Where else “vet” appearsElohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohe” appearsThe Hebrew says “to Iddo, his brother, the Nethinim”; the phrase is difficult and can be understood “to Iddo and his brothers.”
16And I sent for Eliezer, for Ariel, for Shemaiah, and for Elnathan, and for Jarib, and for Elnathan, and for Nathan, and for Zechariah, and for Meshullam, heads, and for Joiarib and for Elnathan, discerning men;
17 · This verse (above)
18And they brought us, according to the good hand of our Elohim upon us, a man of understanding from the sons of Mahli the son of Levi, the son of Israel, and Sherebiah, and his sons and his brothers, eighteen;
